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vrnfe mi “355i... the ofi’goer of'flu day (it matters not what may be his name) came to the guard and said. “General Wuhip‘cton ha cun- 'g"‘The commander of the American Army,’ rcplied the driver. "'I don’t know' him. Advuncer'tnd (it)! the tauntem'n.’ ~ * “ “ The. driver put his head into the canine and came back with the countersign. “'It is right: said the guard. ‘G'enetal Wuh- ington can now pus' ' . ““That' person who came with 6-â€"--â€" informs me that g_land is at present very poorly supplEd with urns, that upward of twenty thousand were shipped last Spring for America and were lost. It is his opinion that should twenty thousand French land at Cornwall, they might go to London and take the king and the crown. If this be anything near the truth how defenseless is Great Britain! ’ . “ All the following summer, fall and winter new troops kept pouring into usâ€"such a motley crowd of ragged, untrained humanity '-â€"-and we took the city and used it for a vast camp. We tore the lead‘ from roofs and windows, and then melted it into bullets; we gathered up bells and knockers and fashioned them into cannon. This until June; from then on Washington began to look (if it were pos- siblé) more calm and plactd, and his staff, from a faithful study of his w,ays began to realize that ,rtarmyday: were near. I have my suspicion whom he used in our camp to gain his knowledge; but from whom the man in question got his information is beyond my comprehension. The afiair is so like something out of the Arabian Night Tales that I,“ shall set it down for you: “One day a man from a Wobum (Massachu setts) company was detached by the officer "of the“ day among the guard and placed as a sentinel before Washington quarters, at nine o’clock At ten, the General drove up in a coach. “The man hailed the driver “‘Who comes here?’ “ The dn'ver answered, ‘Genersl Washington} w.d...............,.... ..... ..'....,. Alice R. .Connanghton, to Thomas Curly, e. ls.e.}s.w.£.sec.15, Dee'rfleldtwp., q. a ...................... 3 ....... ,.... Joseph Theurer, et al to C. . M. Electric R. R. Cp.~, e. 70 ft.,.w.110 ft.,lot~2. sub. mom C.,Hixhwood. w. d........, > Joseph Theurer, et alto A C. Frost, lot 83, sub. of lot62 c., Highwood, w. d. Margaret Rudolph et ah“ Fred Rudolph, s. 25 feet, lot 11, blk. 18, Highland Park. also 3.1}, s. a}, s e. 1», see. 85, and N %,ands. Xof s l,s.w.§, sec. 86, Decrfield twp, q. c. ,. Ester Bell Emerson, to James M. Grant, bt lot 1. blk. 65, Highland Park w.d. H K. Coale. and wife, to W J Lukehn, w. 50 ft“, (ex. n.327 it) lot stilt. it; Highland Park, W' d.. Nellie Matthews, and husband, to Mary Schwartz, n. 50 re. lot 3, blk. 17, Plat. “D" Hi‘hwood, Wad “sense-co..- Seminaryot the Sacred Heart, toC. M. ElectricR. R. Co ,1? acres in s. i, n.e §,35ec.4;Deerfi_eldtwp.d,w. .. ...... Max Gittlesohn, and wife to C M. Electric R. R. ., part lot331, blk. 16, plat. u n' n “Inhh'AM ’... sengry. “How he found out all that he did dimvet none can tell but he discovered the Tory ring- leader: (whom he was pleased to designate u ‘those ebominabie pests f society’) and he put them up in Litchfield, Corina-1km} ‘as the “feat place he knew} for such ‘RASKILS‘V and now} and than one of them let drop a word that was at once mu pou huh to headQuai-ters. For example, the Parson_ oi Litchfie‘ld writ to Tallmadge: ‘ “ he gave me suéh. submit! assistance tint within a fortnight the King‘s ships took unto themselves V "I must do Washington the ham: to say' that be commended my work (while hmdid not while Causal Lu «form 'Rh'md Minivw “.I did not tell Washington that the ciq was full of Tories; but I did so on "living to forufy the place, for no matter what my personal feelings inay be, no matter how I may resent and hm. I know no flinching in my duty as A soldier; liver, I0 help me God! . in. mchsncifig grainy m Min...“ (.mcb is the ingmimde of humanify). 50 W was I about the whole utterâ€"for the General Isekofappredstionofmworkâ€"fiaslkefimy own counci! about may thipcs (tint .I was not questioned concealing). coixld lave landed M'htafim on the hope: pantofthé Bland.- Th1!” on the HMO! Long Island. «We Net York. could with homhs and bull: have 1111* a shackle: pen from the lunerytotheliminofthem Andyunlul say I was ‘in league with them? “I kept cow-Ind until Wuhinxton arrived in April; the. 0! course I was tombâ€"Web ignored on m aimâ€"Ind ! hard everywhere cogn- mems concerning General Wuhhmou'l noble beat- “fl General Washington?’ said the HIGHLAND PARK NEWS-LETTER Joseph Theurer, et a! to C. . M. Electric . "' ‘ ’ R. R. Cm e. 70 it.,.w.no ft.,lot~2, sub. of lot 62 C., Highwood. w. d. . . . . . . . , . 5500.00 > Jgseph Them-end allto A. C. Frost, lot 3, sub. of lot62, c., Highwood, w. d. ‘ 5,ooo.co Margaret Rudolph ct a], rd Fred Rudolph, s. 25 feet, lot 11,blk.18 Highland Park. alsos. 41,5. 5-},5 c i»,sec. 85, and N. mantis. Xof s l,s.w. l, sec. 36, Decrfieldtwp', q c.,.. ......... Ester Bell Emerson. to James M. Grant, bt lot 1. blk. 65, Highland Park w. H K. Coale. and wife, to W J, Lukegk w. soft", (ex n I“) lotbhllcttp “igh‘m Park, W d. beee:e‘¢e06: IN Qaejof. Nellie Mhttbews, and husband,to Mary ,’ till... V 4 V 1.00 ,200.00 2,660.00 .quert. Fimimmone end hie wife, who is billed a J ulia Me; Gigord. come to the Schwu-tz thutre Weaken-m next Sunday evening. ~April 30th: if their new pity “A Fight for Love”. The piece is described u I. soy-tunnel comedy drain denim; with the nix-rinse of Robert Flu-immune, 3 Mn fighter to Vivien Ellington. only denghter of 6 wealthy New York bunker. ' The cut eleo includes Loon Friedmu. thdyke Brooke. Thoma H. Wilson. J. Elwin McKee. Juno. Crippl‘ Edvard White, Bury Knight. Msrio aqua. nude Woubrooh. Emily Dood tad other-n. ~ Seminary of the Sacred Heart, to C. M. Electric R. R. Co , 1% acres in s. i, 'n‘. e. “sec. 4. Demield twp, w. d ........ Max. Gittlcsohn, and "wife. to C. M. B‘lectljicji. R., part lot 1, blk. 18, plat. John Wilkinson and wife to Parkhurst Wilkinson (20., lots 15. 17, 18, block 29, Highland Park, q. c. .» ............... 4 Pnrkhurst Wilkinson C6. to J. J. Parldiurst, lots 19, 17'. 13, black 29, HlduandEark w. d.;..'m .......... J J. Parkhum. to Drusilla Wilkinson, lots 15, 17,18, block 29, Highland Park, _'”Well,' said the man, ‘the best thing you kin do, Guard. u to try mend nee.’ “Yes, sir. I an the man,’ said the'Ylnkee'. ‘anawhat'flmotelddmyduty.’ " ~> “‘1 wish‘nll hymuudemopdthem of mm as well a you do,’ said the Geneml ‘Can you keep a secret?’ ‘ . ohcdicnoe to this orda, he went to the MW at the time nppoinnd out! a tenth! 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